Cardston County
Cardston County | |
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Oldest grain elevator in Alberta, located in Raley | |
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Location within Alberta | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Southern Alberta |
| Census division | 3 |
| Established | 1954 |
| Incorporated | 1999 (County) |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Randy Bullock |
| • Governing body | Cardston County Council |
| • Administrative office | Cardston |
| Area (2021) | |
| • Land | 3,358.39 km2 (1,296.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 4,856 |
| • Density | 1.4/km2 (3.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Website | cardstoncounty.com |
Cardston County is a municipal district in southern Alberta, Canada. It is located in Census Division 3 around the Town of Cardston.
The municipal district was established on January 1, 1954, through the amalgamation of the Municipal District of Sugar City No. 5 and part of the Municipal District of Cochrane No. 6. On January 1, 2000, the name was changed from Municipal District of Cardston No. 6 to Cardston County